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AND

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A TIN, OF

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1932.

CHEVROLET

THE PHAETON

A STRAIGHT SIX SIMPLE- FLEXIBLE- POWERFUL ECONOMICAL 18 TO 24 MILES PER GAL. FREE- WHEELING LONGER WHEELBASE BETTER .BALANCE SMART BODY STYLE PERFECT COM- FORT.

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be made to encourage sanatoria established under private auspices, and, whenever they prove be of value to the community, these should be recognised by the Municipality by grants-in-ald, even

DAY BY DAY

OF ALL THE SIGNS OF A CORNUFT HEART AND YEEBLE HEAD, A TEN-

if outside the Settlement limita. DENCY TO INCREDULI”Y 19 THE It was also agreed that much could | SUREST.-Lytton. be done along the lines of the dis- pensary system, using selected branch offices as a nacléun of the work.

WOMEN TALK ABOUT MORE THAN CLOTHES

MAY EVEN MENTION THEIR HUSBANDS

BY L. C. MOORE

M

man.

Зейн

onc

OST men seem. to have ajto tell her husband about; the ridiculous den that when longer the list, the greater hor The P. ind O. u.s. Carthage, from Singapore with the English mails, is women get together they can talk chance of getting something new

about nothing but clothes and for herself, due here at 9 nm, to-morrow.

domestic matters.

There is one topic, a favourite H.M.S. Caradoc which has just Undoubtedly the belief is a sur-with men, which in barred to wo- . It will be seen that the problem been overhauled at Devonport sailed onvival from Victorian days, when to men. I refer to bosses. There is be considered equal to the strain nothing the average man likes to Sept. 1st for Hongkong, where she in Shanghai is somewhat complicat-expected to arrive on October 11, of "gentlemen's conversation" was talk about so much as the way he ed by the multiplicity of authori-

The Earl of Lytton and Dr. Wel indeed a signal honour for a wo- put old Stick-in-the-mud in

place, and the things he said to ties, It being felt that the treatington Koo, members of the League

As a matter of fact, the posi-him. ment of tuberculosis is

of Nations Commission of Inquiry in- more ກ

Letting off Steam. to Manchurian affairs, will arrive by tions are reversed to-day, and{ matter for the State than the

the Lloyd Triestino liner Gange tovory few men could hold their own!

Wives cannot Indulge in similar marrase. While in Hongkong they in a company which otherwise constories, because, of course, they should nor- Munkelpality, which

will stay at the Peninsula Hotel. Dr.sisted entirely of women.

have no bosses in these days. So mally limit its efforts to diagnosis Wellington Koo is shortly to assume

what they do instead in tell Discussing Science. and prevention. Here in Hong- the effice of Chinese Minister in Paris,

another the things they would kong, of course, there are not these

Men, when they are together.like to say to their maids. They The death occurred in Shanghai

any must let off steam in some way complications. It is true that we last week of Mr. William S. Fleming discuss science more than

the age of 5. He was found dead Jack Hobbe, or the Arsenal, ac-In bosa; you've got to be careful. from other localities, but we are a im his bed, his heart having failed cording to the season. But women The wine husband, never attempts during the night. Although it was go in for art. They will talk for to take part in a chat of this kind: self-contained community. with a

lenown that his heart was not for hours about the art of looking ten he knows he'd put his foot fa it in Government possessing authority strong, his death comes as a great

What women talk about most of over the whole Colony. This, of shock to his many friends. It only years younger than they are, a five minutes.

returned to Shangbai from business subject in which men would be

absolutely lost; so far their ideas all, however, are their husbands. itself, simplifies the matter, Al-

trips to Tientsin recently.

in that direction haven't gone be- Each one tries to convince the though, of course, the problem is

yond buying a battle

of hair-rest that she married the most net without its special difficulting,

restorer.

wonderful man in the world. And I admit that men will often talk she can talk quite convincingly It is obvious, however, that there is

upon grave mailers such as the on that topie. a very real need for lætter facili

World Crisis. There isn't a man; ties in the treatment of the disease,

lio, the country who doesn't know which claims rally art lives every

how to solve it; it is roudly an in-

The ordinary, common or gar tellectual treat to hear them dis- week. Admittedly, prevention is better than cure, but prevention in

eussing national income and ex-den husband, accustomed to hear- ing quite a different story, may find it dificult to believe this penditure.

Household Economy,

statement, but I assure him it is when la fact. Women are queer Their wives do not fly quite so they come to discuss the men they“

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. VEHICLES MAY BE INSPECTED have a large influx of sufferers the well-known American lawyer, a thing else. I mean the science of because you can't trent à maid like

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SUGAR MARKET

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

The following cable at the close this matter involves better housing of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messes, Prutreath conditions and a raising of the fand Co. standard of life. Those desiderata will come in due course, but in the mennline we have the sufferers in

that

London Terminals. December 1982 6741-down lad March 1983 6/67, down 24d May 1933 6/8; down at August 193 6/101⁄4 down ad Buyers at above prives, sellers asking d-%d more.

New York Terminals. Holiday-Labour Day.

Just a Iusband..

high as that. When they get an have chosen for their own. Lo eronomirs they are more

Lest, however, he may be in parochial. They ponder the best danger of getting a swelled head way to make a poind buy twenty on the strength of it, I had better five shillingsworth of goods, and point out that in precisely the so balance the household budget. same way each wife will boast that she picked up the best rem-

ant in the bargain basement

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Not such a big subject, have said, but the two problems are very similar. In fact the only difference, so far as I can see, is that the women are solving theirs. Any man will tell you that the

Mrs. Suen Wons Shi, wife of our midst. Not only in their own Mr. Sucu Sut Yuen, aged 3. nt interests do. we med to see Na, 29, Bontiam Roast, on Monday; they are given facilities for the 4th September, 1952, Funeral stiff take place on Wednesday, the sanatoria treatment, but also on the 7th Septenlier, 19892, leaving the above address at 230 pan, for the interests of the health of the whore community. Financial considera- tions may at the insment preclude lective farms which had become reason trade is so bad nowadays the possibility of early action, but almost unmanageably large into is because wholesale prices are we should like to feel that the Goy-smaller autonomous units, where too high. Or it may be that. I'm not sure my. jeroment is fully alive to the neces-personal direction and responsihi sities and will, in the not distant lity could be more easily enforced, future. Lake some definite steps to During 1930 many collective farma bring a ray of hupu, to the sufferers divided up such grain as they did from this dread disease.

The

Hongkong Eclegraph.

. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1932.

HOSPITAL NEEDS

Appointed more than two years

Russian Collectivist Parmis ago to make a comprehensivo in-

The collective farms in which vestigation into the hospital and nursing services of the Shanghxisome 15,08000,000 Russina pravant Foreign Settlement, a representa- families new are organized tive Commission has now made its present a huge crucible of social economic experimentation. report. The whole ground has and

heen most thoroughly covered, and

for

re-

wey're too low.

self, but I'd guarantee to talk for hours on that subject with any-' body who cares to be an apprecia tien audience.

CUFI

FIRST CATCH YOUR MOSQUITO

By R. T. LEWIS.

Often, these evenings we be come conscious of loud buzzing not surrender to the State arcord- Women haven't time for that

noises in the air. ing to the number of "eaters." In sort of conversation. They don't]

These may be caused either by other words, the largest families do things wholesale. But what]

an aeroplane returning to Και received the most bread, regard they try to sort out when they are Tak or a mosquito.

talking is why milk cannot come less of how much work they per-down a penny without butter go-j

Should either alight on Jour for formed. This system Eas nowing up twopence. I'd like to meet person, it becomes a matter

eon-the man who could take an in grave concern, and while the erash en strictly forbidden, as

from the mosquito is perhaps aftelligent part in a discussion lucive to low productivity

preferable, every precaution labour, and a piecework method those lines.

And while men may worry over should be taken to avoid it.

There are two typun of mosquito of payment, based on the amount the problem of how the Raritarians.

should be and importance of work perform-fare going to balance their furdget, which

discouraged. ed, has been substituted. Now women will try to work out how These are the anopheles maculi- to pennis and the theobaldin an- Nothing the Soviets have done in another innovation, the so-called on earth the Browns manage recent years is perhaps belter

the show they do on atlata. With such distinct names intro-put up brigade system, is being the recommendations made involve

worth studying than this attempt anced in the

Brown's income. Which, believe recognition should be easy. collective farms. me, is just as much of a puzzle as Mr. Anopheles Maculipennis is many changes, notably increased

to change agriculture from an in- Under this system a group of peas-working out any nation's budget the malaria carrier, and while in hospital facilities. with special re-dividualist to a collective busin.

his own person he does very little ants is allotaed a given area of plans. better because it has been undertaken at land, with the necessary ference to the need

horses! Dress, of course, does play a harm, his wife is, as wives often isolation provision in the matter of a time when farming all over the and machinery. Whatever is pro-large part in woman's conversa are, the cause of much mischief. the The males are vegetarians; the infections disenses. It is also sug-world is hard hit by the heavy duced will be

to theftion, but it is by no means reckoned

empty chatter that we imagine. females bloodsuckers of the worat gested that, in view of the financial fall in the prices of agricultural credit of the brigade. It remains

You see, no matter how observanttype. The ladies of this class are stringency confronting the Muni-products and apparently in obliged to be seen whether this experi-

a wife may be, she cannot possibly capable of currying malaria from to make readjustments to the new ment will restore the sense of note all the now things purchased one person to another and are the cipal Council, an amusement tax conditions created by the use of

of its prevalence isby all the women in the neighbour-chief cause personal responsibility that be brought into operation in order such large machines as the fragant to disappear along with the hood. Therefore she gets the in-abroad. to augment revenue, in which contor and the combine. The main right of individual land ownership formation from her friends.

The other kind is dangerous be- The object is not just idle cause of the blood poisoning which nexion it is pointed out that the object in collective farming has though the latest reports certainly curiosity. What she wants to do they set up after biting. merits of taxation of this nature always been to smash the system do not reveal any advance. is to get as long a list as possible are undoubted, and if it were pos-of small peasant proprietorship sible to hypothecate revenue from and to organise the Russian peas- this source exclusively for hospital auts in co-operative groups which would till large units of land with it would be likely to meet the aid of modern machinery with a better reception from the furnished by the State, the whole general public.

enterprise being under fairly de- One of the subjects reported on finite State control. This iden has is of particular interest to Hong-been carried into practice ruth- too kong, inasmuch

thelessly. Peasants who were as we have sane problem with which to deal. prosperous on their own holdings namely, the treatment of tuber-to fit into the new scheme were, in the expressive Communist phrase, culosis casey. The Committee "liquidated as a class," and the which bad this matter in hand majority of the peasants (62 per Tonnd considerable difficulty in cent. at last accounts) have been reaching a satisfactory conclusion organised in collective forms. in regard to accommodation for But there have been continual sufferers from this disease. Thus, changes and experiments in the while making certain definite re-organisation of the farms and the commendations for the provision of compensation of the members for their labour. For the independent isolation hospitals, it considers that farmer, the very fact of the solution of the tuberculosis pro-ship creates a stimulug to work blem can only be reached when which the member of the coller- farm Jacks. The private some form of co-operation between tive

purposes

owner-

the three Municipalities, and pos-owner punches no time clock when it is a question of gelting in the sibly the Chinese Government

hay before a threatened ran. His own interest muken him see that and

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well, is secured, so that a sulliclent-

ly large sanatorium may be pro-hls horse is proparly. fed vided without penalising the Inter- stabled. In those and other do- collective Com-talls of farm life the national Settlement. The mitter has suggested that, if pos-farma leave much to be desired. nible, a sanatorium with 200 beds The history of the Soviet collec- should be provided, admission to be live farms has boon the history limited, as

far as possible, to of a Boarch for stimull which would effectively ropince the lost genuine, residents. At the BRING nse of ownership,

HOT DOG

In all cases, these gentlemen prefer ponds; the more stagnant the better. When they see run- ning streams they sing, "Oh flow, why do you go," and fly off. They start life below the surface, taking the plunge when mature and fly. ing away as fully developed mos- quitoes.

The essential thing to do why combating the mosquito is to catel

him young. In other words pre- vent them leaving their stagnant pools.

Just Wasting Time.

The method of waiting by the silent pools until the mosquito appears, when it can be hit sharply between the cars and sent back "to the vile depths from whence it sprung, unwept, unbonoured and unatung," or rather unsting- ing, lends to much waste of time. Nolther is it effective to drain the water into a neighbour's allot- ment. The correct method is to pour over the pools a thin layer of paraffin. The larva, when old enough to leave home, rushes to the surface, where it gets so well alled that it rolls back into the pund and drowns itself,

There is another type of mos- quito known as the culex pipicua. This insect is not on the water

Into wagon, but goon quartera in cupboards and dark corners.

winter

The treatment in this case is to spray the insects with insecti cide while It is having its winter alcop. This may seem cruel to the sensitive humanitarian to kill Innocent mosquitoes in their sleep. But it saves them from the dangaus

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